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Day 29 of the 30 Soups, 30 Days Project

2026-05-29T07:08:26-06:00

Hopefully you have been treating yourself well this new year. If you have not, consider a spa day at home...use that refined sugar as a body scrub! And when you are all smooth and relaxed,

Day 29 of the 30 Soups, 30 Days Project2026-05-29T07:08:26-06:00

The Humble Collard Green

2026-05-29T06:46:22-06:00

Today we have a beautiful rain storm here and we are so happy for it. And since the trees still have their winter look, a warm dish for dinner is the plan. A few years

The Humble Collard Green2026-05-29T06:46:22-06:00

New Year, New You?

2026-05-29T01:50:52-06:00

Happy New Year! Many times, we start the new year by making resolutions for a new and improved version of ourselves – a Melissa 5.0 in my case. But maybe we do not really want

New Year, New You?2026-05-29T01:50:52-06:00

Exercise is more than a walk in the park…

2026-05-28T23:15:21-06:00

…and this is great news as it gives us so many opportunities for adding movement to our lives. I hope you like the following suggestions and look forward to your great ideas for fitting in

Exercise is more than a walk in the park…2026-05-28T23:15:21-06:00

Day 8 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project

2026-05-28T22:10:04-06:00

Today is sea veggie day (at least in my world). The always over-looked-yet-so-good-for-you veggie group. Full of vitamins and minerals, they are low calorie and high fiber. Add kombu to your bean recipes to enhance

Day 8 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project2026-05-28T22:10:04-06:00